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The Astonishing Number of Crashes on I-64

The frequency of accidents on Interstate 64 (I-64) has sparked concern among local residents and commuters. The main issue appears to be the confusion caused by the single left and right lanes at the I-564 westbound exit. This layout, combined with the high speed and close following distances of some drivers, has...
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Chesapeake students will return after Labor Day the next two school years

The video above is from previous WAVY coverage of a Chesapeake School Board’s 2024 decision. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – At a recent meeting, the Chesapeake School Board approved the academic calendars for the next two school years, with students continuing to return after the Labor Day holiday. The 2026-2027 academic...
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Drug drop at Norfolk jail leads to inmate charges, warrant for woman

A woman is wanted and a man was arrested for their alleged roles in dropping a package of cocaine and suboxone to a group of inmates behind a dumpster at the Norfolk City Jail.
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Police: 2 shot on W. Ocean View Ave.

Two people have life-threatening injuries after being shot on West Ocean View Avenue near Ocean View Beach Park Tuesday night, and a preliminary investigation has connected that shooting to a nearby scene in the 1800 block of East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk Police said.
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Suffolk Police looking for woman last seen Nov. 18

Suffolk Police are looking for a woman who was last seen Nov. 18 leaving her place of work on North Main Street around 4 p.m.
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OCEARCH tracking 2 Great White sharks off the Virginia coast

OCEARCH tags and tracks sharks around the world to study their habits and migratory patterns.
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Tractor-trailer crash closes I-94 South

A worker for a Virginia Department of Transportation subcontractor was injured in a crash on Interstate 95 at the Parham Road overpass late on Nov. 20. Veterans group honors fallen military through running community. Updated: Nov. 11, 2025 at 2:21 PM EST. Wear Blue: Run to Remember will hold a...
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HRS: New U.S. Navy installation in Hampton Roads

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – As of Oct. 1, Naval Support Activity Portsmouth (also known as NSA Portsmouth or NSAP for short) is now an established installation. Formerly a part of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, NSAP is now in alignment with other similar installations and ensures the Norfolk Naval Shipyard leadership can more...
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Sentencing in death of Aonesty Selby delayed

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Andarius McClelland was scheduled to be sentenced Monday inside an Isle of Wight County courtroom after pleading guilty in the death of 18-year-old Aonesty Selby in January 2023. However, McClelland’s attorney, Stephen Plott, asked for, and received, a continuance so McClelland can...
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The Unconventional Journey of a Black Artist Who Wanted to do Something Different

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Ukwensi Chappell is a professional contemporary artist exploring modern-day issues and cultural shifts through art. Chappell was inspired by his mentor, Élan Vital, who uses an aerospace enamel, combined with vibrant colors, to create exotic patterns in his artwork. The paint, which is typically...

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